Chapter 17

One year later, in Torslen, Ava appeared punctually at the Torslen Art Gallery's exhibition setup site. She deftly pinned up her long hair and directed the setup in fluent Verlan through her walkie-talkie. "Lighting team, note that the Lonoir painting needs its illumination lowered by another 15%." Over the past year, she had not only completed her Master's in Arts Administration at Yulon University, but had also tripled the business of the Greer Enterprise Art Foundation in North Yuvara. The upcoming major exhibition, "Impressionism and Modernity", was currently in preparation and had already pre-sold 80% of its tickets, causing quite a stir in Torslen's art circles. "Ms. Hartley," an assistant called out, approaching quickly. "The magazine 'Art Critic' wants to schedule an interview, and the Yulon Metropolitan Art Museum has sent a letter of intent for cooperation." Ava took the documents and quickly scanned them, making a few annotations on the cooperation terms. "Tell them tha